Concise OxfordSpanish Dictionary 3rd Edition

31-Jul-2009

Covers 24 principal regional varieties of Spanish.

The Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary offers the richest coverage of the 24 principal regional varieties of Spanish, with special emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage. Words and phrases are clearly marked to show the Spanish-speaking region where they are used, from Spain the Chile or Mexico, from Central America to the river Plate. In addition, variant pronunciations and the degree of formality of words, from formal through to taboo, are marked where necessary.

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The Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary offers the richest coverage of the 24 principal regional varieties of Spanish, with special emphasis on modern idioms and colloquial usage. Words and phrases are clearly marked to show the Spanish-speaking region where they are used, from Spain the Chile or Mexico, from Central America to the river Plate. In addition, variant pronunciations and the degree of formality of words, from formal through to taboo, are marked where necessary.

Convenience and Easy-access Layout

Completely updated to include the very latest vocabulary using Oxford's renowned language research programme

More than 170,000 words and phrases and 240,000 translations

Visual presentation and use of color make dictionary information even more accessible

In-text cultural notes on life in the Spanish-speaking world

Covering the rich variety of world of Spanish

Clarification of idiomatic phrases, compounds, and abbreviations

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